Weekly+plan

Introduction- [|Video on new technologies] Readings and discussion: Technology, society and education
 * || ** Reading and discussions ** || ** Practical ICT ideas ** ||
 * Week 1 || Orientation- Course Outline
 * @The information revolution will transform education ||  ||
 * Week 2 || Readings and discussion: Technology, society and education (contd.)
 * @Technology and the new model of learning and teaching
 * Flipping the classroom

Technology in the classroom. Why? Seconds out, round two ||  ||
 * Access
 * Communication
 * Presentation
 * Entertainment???
 * Introduce **wiki** and **discussion board**
 * ** OneNote ** as a tool for __collecting__ information for research ||  ||
 * Week 3 || Readings and/ or discussion: 21st Century students
 * Digital Natives , Digital Immigrants (differences between how they like to access information) ||   ||
 * Week 4 || Readings and/ or discussion: 21st Century students (contd.)
 * 1) @Are students today really different? (focusing on needs rather) ||   ||
 * Week 5 || Readings and/ or discussion: The Digital Divide
 * @The Digital Divide
 * @Closing the Digital Divide
 * @Bridging the digital divide
 * @Challenging the digital divide
 * Ethical issues || **Excel** ||
 * Week 6 || Revision
 * Essay on the three issues (education and change/ 21st century learners/ digital divide) related to //technology and education// covered so far on the course || **Excel** ||
 * Week 7 || Readings &/ discussions: Web 2.0
 * Week 8 ||  ||   ||
 * Week 9 || Readings &/ discussions: Web 2.0
 * Seconds out, round two ||  ||
 * Week 10 || Readings and/ or discussion: The internet and learning
 * 10 ways to learn in 2010
 * @Technology in education- current trends
 * @The role of video in education
 * @Web 2.0
 * Web 2.0 tools
 * @Storytelling || ** See ****digital storytelling page on wiki**** for list of possible tools. ** ||
 * Week 11 ||^  ||^   ||
 * Week 12 ||^  ||^   ||
 * Week 13 ||^  ||^   ||
 * Week 14 || Portfolio completion || ** Web 2.0 tools- ** ||
 * Week 15 || Portfolio completion ||  ||
 * Week 16 || * Discussions assessment final grade entry
 * Portfolio Assessment due on Sunday 3rd June
 * Week 17 || Final Assessment Week ||  ||
 * Week 18 ||  ||   ||
 * Week 18 ||  ||   ||